West Central Hockey
West Central Hockey is your home in Willmar for regional off-season hockey. Please visit us on a regular basis, as we will be adding offerings during the summer for your athlete to explore.
Summer Core 2020 Schedule is ready!
Summer Core give all players an opportunity to work on their skills.
This summer we focus on:
Power Skating
Shooting
3 on 3 - quick feet-small ice games
Scroll down for your levels schedule
2020 Saturday Goalie Training Information Page
West Central Hockey is proud and excited to have Megan Van Beusekom Sweerin coming to Willmar for summer 2020 to do professional goalie training. Megan has over 20 years experience in College, National Team, and Professional Hockey as a goal tender.
Summer Coaches and Volunteers-
This summer, we ask that all on and off ice volunteers register with us. During the registration you will need:
USA Hockey Confirmation Number *Required
USA Hockey Coach Number
You'll also be asked what level(s) you'd like to help with this summer.
Please contact Jason if you have questions. Thanks for your willingness to help with Summer Core Program 2020.
REGISTRATION PANEL
All our registration links can be found in this list:
Summer Core 2020 Schedule is ready!
West Central Hockey to proud to bring you summer ice 2020! Registration will start in March.
High School sessions will run June 14th- July 31. High School players will also have scrimmages on dates yet to be determined.
Youth ages will go for two extra weeks, June 14th - August 14th
Sundays
4:15-5:15 Peewee
5:30-6:30 HS Boys/ Bantam
6:45-8:15 HS Girls
8:30-9:30 12U
Mondays
6:00am-7:15am HS Boys/Bantam
5:00-6:30 Mini-Mites
6:45-7:45 6U/8U/10U
8:00-9:30 Squirts
Tuesdays
6:30am-9:00am HS Girls
5:00-6:15 12U
6:30-7:45 HS Boys/Bantam
8:00-9:30 Peewee
Wednesdays
6:30am-9:00am HS Girls
5:00-6:30 Mites
6:45-7:45 8U/10U
8:00-9:30 Squirts
Thursdays
6:30am-9:00am HS Girls
5:00-6:15 12U
6:30-7:45 HS Boy/Bantam
8:00-9:30 Peewee
EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS APRIL 15th
Prices go up $50 - $95 depending on your level after April 15th.
Payment plans are setup for those who want to use that option.
All youth levels (not High School) are limited to 36 SKATERS
No limit on goalies.
Levels for Summer Core 2020
Please sign up for the grade/level your player will be at Fall of 2020.
HS Boys and Bantam combined- Grades 8-12
Peewee- Grades 6-7
Squirt Boys- Grades 4-5
Mite Boys - Grades 2-3
Mini-Mite Boys- Grades PreK-1
HS Girls - Grades 8-12
12U Girls - Grades 6-7
8U/10U Girls - Grades 2 -5
6U Girls -Grades Prek-1
See below for more details and pricing for your skaters levels.
Goalies are 50% off. Please email Jason for your goalie discount code. Include your goalie's name and level. buetow@gmail.com
HS Girls: Grades 8-12
6 Weeks (3 weeks in June 3 weeks in July)
Registration fee: $390
Directors:
Eric Setrum ourframeshop@gmail.com
Ben Olson bennyolson19@gmail.com
Amanda Broman bromana@willmar.k12.mn.us
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Full ice and 3 on 3 Scrimmages
***This program is only offered to Willmar Girls HS Hockey players
Other teams - Please have your HS coach email Jason Buetow buetow@gmail.com to schedule your program in Willmar
12U Girls: Grades 6th and 7th
8 Weeks: June 14- August 14, week of July 4th off
Registration fee $250
Directors:
Laura Larson lauramlarson@msn.com
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Scrimmages
***This program is offered to Willmar girls as well as any other area girls.
8U/10U Girls, Grades 2nd - 5th
8 Weeks: June 14- August 14, week of July 4th off
Registration fee $175
Director:
Mitch Olson mitcolso1@gmail.com
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Scrimmages
***This program is offered to Willmar girls as well as any other area girls.
HS Boys and Bantams: Grades 8-12
6 Week (3 weeks in June 3 weeks in July)
Registration fee $390
Directors:
Jamie Hagen jphagen13@yahoo.com
Brad Foss, fossb@willmar.k12.mn.us
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Full ice and 3 on 3 Scrimmages
***This program is only offered to Willmar Boys HS and Bantam Hockey players
Other teams - Please have your HS coach email Jason Buetow buetow@gmail.com to schedule your program in Willmar
Peewees : Grades 6th-7th
8 Weeks: June 14- August 14, week of July 4th off
Registration fee $275
Directors:
John Christianson johenyboy@yahoo.com
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Scrimmages
***This program is offered to Willmar boys as well as any other area boys. Coaches welcome on the ice, please contact level director to help in planning.
Squirt boys: Grades 4th and 5th
8 Weeks: June 14- August 14, week of July 4th off
Registration fee $225
Director:
Al Setrum settymn@gmail.com
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Scrimmages
***This program is offered to Willmar boys as well as any other area boys. Coaches welcome on the ice, please contact level director to help in planning.
Mite Boys: Grades 2nd and 3rd
Wednesdays only
8 Weeks: June 14- August 14, week of July 4th off
Registration fee $125
Director:
Darin Strand DDStrand@bremer.com
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Scrimmages
***This program is offered to Willmar boys as well as any other area boys. Coaches welcome on the ice, please contact level director to help in planning.
Mini Mite Boys: PreK -1st Grade
Mondays only
8 Weeks: June 14- August 14, week of July 4th off
Registration fee $125
Director:
Mitch Olson mitcolso1@gmail.com
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Scrimmages
***This program is offered to Willmar boys as well as any other area boys. Coaches welcome on the ice, please contact level director to help in planning.
6U Girls: PreK -1st Grade
Mondays only
8 Weeks: June 14- August 14, week of July 4th off
Registration fee $100
Director:
Mitch Olson mitcolso1@gmail.com
Emphasis
***Skills and Drills
***Small area games
***Shooting/Stickhandling
***Scrimmages
***This program is offered to Willmar girls as well as any other area girls. Coaches welcome on the ice, please contact level director to help in planning.
WELCOME TO THE 2020 NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY SHOWCASE WILLMAR, MN - JUNE 19/20/21
We are excited to have River City Hockey bringing their girls showcase tournament to Willmar!
NACHS is happy to announce our inaugural year in Willmar, MN! We offer female High School hockey players the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of NCAA & ACHA College Coaches and Scouts.
Not only can players participate at the ALL NEW Willmar location, they will also have the option to attend either of our 2 locations in Moorhead, MN & Northfield, MN. Multi location discounts are available during the registration process
If you are interested in coaching a Waves AAA team this summer in Willmar, please contact us. We'd like to partner with you to get your team ready and on the ice.
Jason Buetow
Webmaster
Matt Dawson
Ice Scheduler
